Posted on February 14, 2011.
Devon - a varied holiday destination Devon is a diverse county offering a variety of landscapes and activities. In the capital Plymouth, Devon on a journey through the maritime history of Devon right back to the Pilgrim Fathers. Plymouth is full of museums and attractions, and has a delightful wharf area around the Barbican Harbour. Scroll down to the area to a beautiful South Hams coastline around Dartmouth and the River Dart, Totnes visit for shopping and there are specialist superb choice of hotels in Devon South Devon. Calling all walkers, Devon has a network of hiking trails around the coast on the South West Coast Path, near Dartmouth on the road Dart or winding through the center via the Two Moors Way Tarka Trail. Discover Dartmoor National Park with its many natural granite Tors, or its ancient stone circles and megaliths.
For family vacations at cottages Devon and two English Riviera Torquay and Ilfracombe and North Devon are perfect. north coast of Devon has some of the most beautiful sandy beaches blue flag in the United Kingdom and Woolacombe, Croyde and Westward Ho! are a mecca for bohemian crowd surfing. North Devon coastal hotspots include Combe Martin and Lynton. Devon English Riviera has attracted crowds of holiday for many years. Family friendly Paignton is the perfect seaside base, or hop on the trail of Agatha Christie in Torquay, or take a boat to Brixham, with its magnificent harbor. Everything is here in Devon, heritage and culture and numerous festivals Devon. Devon Glorious indeed!
Torquay English Riviera and its sister Paignton and Brixham hotspots are the queens of choice Devon holiday village. Everything is there in the Devon seaside paradise, including a festive atmosphere in Torquay, more and more popular as a stag and hen weekend, theaters, entertainment, great beaches, the literary heritage with the runway Agatha Christie, the fun family holiday to Paignton with its shops, pier and sandy beach without end, with lots of amenities and a long walk. Move to Brixham, once a fishing village but now a mecca delightful day trip with a postcard harbor, lots of walking exquisite promenade and a marina which hosts its own animated regattas per year.
All of the English Riviera coast, you will discover a selection of superb beaches family vacations and hotels Torquay. Both Torquay and Paignton have Piers and Paignton Pier is full of entertainment and rides. There is a selection of family vacation sites in the region, including water parks, boat trips along the coast between Torquay and Brixham, the attraction of coastal living in Torquay, recreation Golden Hind ship Sir Francis Drake's in Paignton and Brixham and the railway steam begins to Paignton Dartmouth. Add to that everything you expect from resorts, including a selection of family restaurants, ice cream shops and cafes, shops galore bargain holiday in Paignton, and a good selection of cinemas, leisure facilities and expenses B & B inns and hotels Devon holidays, many with their own home entertainment. The English Riviera is an excellent choice for family holidays in Devon, and remember to nearby Babbacombe, Dawlish Warren and Teignmouth, ideal for family seaside holiday hotspots.